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Tennis player Peter Cort’s (Paul Bettany) career is on the wane; his serves are far from scorching, and his returns are missing their mark. But a lucky wild-card entry into the most prestigious tournament of all, Wimbledon, just may be his last hurrah. Love finds him off-court when he falls for tempestuous American athlete Lizzie […]

Comedy-meister Eddie Murphy portrays the titular San Francisco sawbones who accidentally regains his childhood gift for conversing with critters. Word soon spreads throughout the animal kingdom, and his clinic turns into a virtual zoo overrun with sheep, horses, birds, rats, dogs and a suicidal tiger, all looking for medical advice and creating comedic chaos. Celebrity […]

Director Takashi Miike fashions an explosive drama in Audition (2000). Shigeharu Aoyama (Ryo Ishibashi) has lived as a widower for too long and decides it’s time to marry again. But how will he find a wife? When a friend suggests he hold a fake audition to pick the right woman, he takes him up on […]